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It’s Time to Take Action on Risks to Your Home

There are some preventative measures in our homes that just seem like common sense-smoke detectors, outlet covers in houses with young ones, etc.-and yet many of us just don’t seem to take the time to make sure these...


Insurance Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a learning curve, especially when it comes to homeowners insurance. With so many options and coverages to consider, it’s important to understand...


Backyard Safety Tips for Fire, Water, and Everything in Between

Summer is the perfect season for outdoor entertaining, family cookouts, and poolside relaxation. With more time spent outside comes more exposure to risks that could lead to accidents and insurance claims. From fire...


10 Summer Safety Tips to Protect Your Home and Family

Summer is a season for barbecues, pool days, and family getaways. You can plan the best summer yet-and reduce the risks of costly surprises-by following these 10 quick tips to protect your home and family. 1. Grill...


10 Home Reno Projects and How They Might Impact Your Insurance

May is National Home Improvement Month, the perfect time to dream, design, and dive into your next big home upgrade. If you’ve been looking around and eyeing which wall you want to knock down next, maybe press pause for...


What to Check Before Letting Your Teen Drive the Family Car

Handing over the keys to your teenager is a big moment-for them and for you. While it marks a new level of independence, it also comes with serious responsibilities, including making sure your insurance coverage is...


Why Do You Need Insurance, Anyway?

April is National Financial Literacy Month, and in that spirit, the team here at Wichert wants to make sure that you and your family understand the role insurance plays in your financial forecast. Financial awareness...


Getting Your RV Ready for Spring Travel

As the weather warms up and the open road starts calling, spring is the perfect time to get your RV ready for travel. Whether you're planning weekend getaways or cross-country adventures, taking the time to properly...


It’s Tornado and Flood Season—Are You Prepared?

All of us at Wichert Insurance are so ready for the long, cold, dark winter months to be over. Spring is right around the corner, and we just can’t wait for everything to turn bright and green again. Unfortunately, the...


Is Your Home Ready for Severe Weather? How to Protect Your Property

Severe weather can strike at any time, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, hail, snow, or extreme heat that can damage your home. Preparing your property in advance can minimize potential damage, reduce costly repairs,...